= Egon Pearson
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Egon Pearson was a notable British statistician known for his contributions to the field of statistics and for developing statistical methods. He was born on August 11, 1895, and died on December 7, 1980. He is most famous for formulating the Pearson-Volume theorem and contributing to the development of what is now known as the "Pearson correlation coefficient," which measures the strength and direction of association between two continuous variables.
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